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54 Chestnut StreetBrooklyn, NY 11208

For Sale

$825,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $8,125

A well-maintained home located in the desirable Cypress Hills section of Brooklyn, offering a rare combination of comfortable interior space, exceptional outdoor depth, and everyday convenience. This inviting residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, providing a practical and flexible layout suited for a variety of lifestyles. Whether you are looking for extra room for guests, a home office, or simply the comfort of a well-kept home with usable space, this property delivers a strong balance of function and charm. One of its most impressive features is the extraordinary 150-foot-deep lot, a standout amenity in Brooklyn that creates a backyard with tremendous potential for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future customization. The deep lot gives the property a sense of openness that is increasingly hard to find in the city, offering room to spread out and enjoy private outdoor space in a meaningful way. Adding even more value is the 1-car garage and a large storage shed at the rear of the property, ideal for parking, tools, seasonal items, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage needs that help keep the home organized and efficient. Inside, the home’s 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout supports both comfort and convenience, with enough flexibility to accommodate changing needs over time. The well-maintained condition reflects pride of ownership and makes the property especially appealing for buyers seeking a home that has been cared for and offers immediate livability. Located in Cypress Hills, this property enjoys close proximity to several neighborhood amenities that enhance everyday life. Nearby parks include Highland Park, Forest Park, and Cypress Hills Playground, giving residents access to green space, walking paths, recreation areas, and places to relax outdoors. The location is also ideal for commuters and anyone who values accessibility, with the J train, local bus lines, and nearby highways all within easy reach, making travel throughout Brooklyn, Queens, and into New York City simple and convenient. Whether commuting for work or heading out for shopping, dining, or entertainment, this address offers strong connectivity in every direction. Shopping and restaurants are also very close by, allowing residents to enjoy daily essentials, neighborhood conveniences, and local dining options without having to travel far. The combination of a great layout, a generous lot, garage parking, storage space, and a well-connected Brooklyn location makes this home an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking both practicality and long-term appeal. This is more than just a place to live; it is a property that offers comfort, versatility, and the kind of outdoor space that can truly enhance everyday living. With its desirable Cypress Hills location, access to transportation, nearby parks, and rare lot depth, this home stands out as a valuable opportunity in Brooklyn real estate. Combining charm, utility, and convenience, it presents an excellent chance to own a spacious home in a neighborhood that keeps you close to everything while still providing room to enjoy your own private space.

Listed by John Chetram

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Century 21 Monticello Realty

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718-804-5757

Last updated March 29, 2026

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Source: OneKey #968661

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCypress Hills
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu21
  • Taxes$4,436/year
  • Size1,256 sqft
  • Price per sqft$657

Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

03/14/2026
Status changed to Active
$825,000
03/14/2026
Listed by Century 21 Monticello Realty
$825,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$25,918
Attorney Fees
$4,000
Title Insurance
$3,713
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$12,705
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $825,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 54 Chestnut Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,256
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25,150
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,750

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 04103-0049
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,436.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $41,100.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,256
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 8

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Parking Total: 8

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Ps 65
  • Elementary School District: Brooklyn 19

High School

  • High School: Highland Park Community School
  • High School District: Brooklyn 19

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Is 171 Abraham Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Brooklyn 19

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 54 Chestnut Street.

What schools are nearby to 54 Chestnut Street?

Nearby schools include the Ps 65 Elementary School, Is 171 Abraham Lincoln Middle School, and Highland Park Community School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 54 Chestnut Street.

What are the annual taxes for 54 Chestnut Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $4,436.

How does 54 Chestnut Street compare to other single-family homes in Cypress Hills?

This single-family home is listed 7% below the average price for single-family homes in Cypress Hills and has been on the market for 103 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,256 sqft.

54 Chestnut Street is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11208. Listed on Prevu for 21 days at $825,000. This home features 1,256 square feet of living space, located in Cypress Hills. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $899,900. Nearby schools include Ps 65 Elementary School, Is 171 Abraham Lincoln Middle School, and Highland Park Community School. Property amenities include parking and washer/dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in New York.

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